Eyewitness News
  • Eyewitness News
  • Search
  • Latest
  • Local
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Sport
  • Video
  • Podcasts
Go
  • FILE: Picture: SAPS.

    CT man flees, abandons car with abalone worth R5m in it

    Officers spotted the man driving on the R44 following a tip-off during the early hours of Wednesday morning.

    1523 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: SAPS.

    Over 40 suspected abalone poachers arrested in WC

    The Fisheries control officers also confiscated five boats linked to poaching in the Gansbaai area, where 13 suspects were arrested.

    1536 days ago
  • FILE: Jacob Zuma delivering an address on 14 February 2018 in which he announced his resignation as president of South Africa. Picture: GCIS

    Hawks to examine affidavit accusing Zuma of accepting R1m bribe

    Congress of South African Trade Unions president Sdumo Dlamini has also been implicated but has strongly denied any wrongdoing.

    1602 days ago
  • Cosatu president Sdumo Dlamini in KwaZulu Natal on 5 December 207. Picture: Sthembiso Zulu/EWN

    Cosatu president denies abalone bribery allegations

    It's alleged that the bribe was orchestrated by three other Western Cape businessmen who have interests in fishing and abalone processing.

    1602 days ago
  • FILE: Abalone seized by police. Picture: SAPS.

    Police make several arrests in WC abalone busts

    A 25-year-old suspect was apprehended on Wednesday with abalone worth an estimated R2 million.

    1612 days ago
  • FILE: Abalone seized at a processing facility in Goodwood. Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService

    90% abalone poached in South Africa smuggled to Hong Kong

    Wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC estimates 65% of the abalone that reached Hong Kong in 2015 was illegally sourced and smuggled.

    1647 days ago
  • Abalone seized by Western Cape police in a raid. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Suspected abalone poacher suffers hypothermia while trying to evade arrest

    The man was handcuffed in the Cape Point area over the weekend.

    1652 days ago
  • File picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter.

    Woman nabbed with abalone worth an estimated R2.8m in Kraaifontein

    The suspect was arrested in Northpine on Wednesday after officers received a tip-off about perlemoen that was being kept at a house.

    1662 days ago
  • A 34-year-old was arrested in Somerset West for illegal possession of abalone. Picture: SAPS.

    Cops nab man in Somerset West with abalone worth R500k

    The 34 year old suspect was arrested after police chased him down on the N2 towards Lwandle.

    1674 days ago
  • Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter.

    CT man arrested for possession of 2,000 units of abalone

    Three other suspects fled the scene when city law enforcement swooped in.

    1723 days ago
  • Abalone seized by Western Cape police in a raid. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    CT cops make another major abalone bust

    A suspect was apprehended on Monday night during a joint operation.

    1734 days ago
  • An illegal abalone processing facility at a home in Mfuleni, Cape Town. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Police make another major abalone bust in CT

    Five people are expected to appear in court this week.

    1735 days ago
  • Police officers arrested three people who were found in possession of abalone worth R1 million. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Three due in court after being nabbed with abalone worth R1m

    Police nabbed the trio during patrols in the area earlier this week.

    1740 days ago
  • Abalone which was seized by police in Mfuleni seen at the back of a bakkie. Picture: SAPS.

    Police confiscate abalone worth R1m in Mfuleni area

    Officers stopped a vehicle in Eerste River road and upon searching it found more than 5,000 bags of perlemoen.

    1741 days ago
  • Western Cape police discovered abalone worth R5 million in Caledon on Sunday 5 November 2017. Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService

    Duo to appear in WC court over R5m abalone discovery

    A foul smell led to the discovery of abalone and perlemoen cooking and drying equipment at a premises in the Caledon industrial area on Friday.

    1742 days ago
  • Western Cape police discovered abalone worth R5 million in Caledon on Sunday 5 November 2017. Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService

    Complaints of fishy smell lead to discovery of abalone worth R5 million

    Police arrested two men for the illegal possession of perlemoen in Caledon in the Western Cape on Friday.

    1743 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: SAPS.

    2 arrested for running illegal abalone processing facility

    During a joint intelligence-driven operation on Tuesday, officers confiscated abalone worth more than R5 million.

    1747 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    11 people arrested for poaching abalone in CT

    Officials were acting on a tip-off when they caught the suspects almost red-handed, after they were spotted in the ocean.

    1759 days ago
  • Abalone confiscated during a police raid. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    PE cops arrest 3 in abalone bust

    The arrests came after the flying squad and anti-poaching unit conducted a stakeout on Tuesday.

    1767 days ago
  • Western Cape traffic officials have confiscated abalone to the value of R960 000 on the N2 near Grabouw. Picture: Supplied.

    WC officials confiscate abalone worth nearly R1 million outside Grabouw

    Western Cape traffic officials have confiscated abalone worth nearly R1 million outside Grabouw today.

    1779 days ago
  • FILE: Abalone confiscated during a police raid. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Abalone worth millions stolen in Gansbaai in armed robbery

    After loading the perlemoen into their vehicles the suspects, then apparently kidnapped three security guards.

    1782 days ago
  • «
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • ...
  • 7
  • »

Trending on EWN

FILE: Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Picture: @TreasuryRSA/Twitter

  1. Godongwana 'categorically denies' claims of sexual assault
  2. Ndavi Nokeri crowned Miss South Africa 2022
  3. High court reprimands Sandton man for treatment of his estranged wife
  4. Lotto results, Saturday, 13 August 2022
  5. Four suspected cash-in-transit robbers killed in Soweto shootout
Tweets by @ewnreporter

On Air


Latest bulletin

Latest traffic report

Contributors

  • Lennox Wasara
    Lennox Wasara
    Mamelodi Sundowns humiliate Kaizer Chiefs in front of packed Loftus faithful
  • AFP
    AFP
    Seven wounded, two critically, in 'terror attack' on Jerusalem bus
  • Nhlanhla Mabaso
    Nhlanhla Mabaso
    Faction of Amazulu royal family traditionally crowned Prince Simakade as King
  • Eyewitness News
    Eyewitness News
    Lotto results, Saturday, 13 August 2022
  • Graig-Lee  Smith
    Graig-Lee Smith
    Godongwana 'categorically denies' claims of sexual assault

Let the news come to you. Subscribe to our daily newsletter.

Eyewitness News
  • Local
  • World
  • Politics
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Video
  • Audio
  • Infographics
  • EWN Apps
  • EWN popup
  • Breaking News Alerts
  • Traffic
  • Newsletter Signups
  • RSS Feeds
  • Contact
  • Find us on Facebook
  • Follow us on Twitter
  • Follow us on Instagram
  • Comments Policy
COPYRIGHT 2022 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | Terms & Conditions | Privacy | PAIA

Choose an EWN Twitter account

Follow @ewnreporter

Follow @ewnupdates

Follow @ewnsport

Follow @ewntraffic

Choose an EWN app

iOS

Android